Bridge over Nant Bran near Aberbran-fach Farm (partly in Trallong community), Yscir (Ysgir), Powys

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9532 / 51°57'11"N

Longitude: -3.4753 / 3°28'31"W

OS Eastings: 298711

OS Northings: 229328

OS Grid: SN987293

Mapcode National: GBR YK.M4M9

Mapcode Global: VH5FG.Q53J

Plus Code: 9C3RXG3F+7V

Entry Name: Bridge over Nant Bran near Aberbran-fach Farm (partly in Trallong community)

Listing Date: 14 April 1966

Last Amended: 23 March 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 84270

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300084270

Location: Crossing the Nant Bran some 50m NE of Aberbran-fach Farm.

County: Powys

Town: Brecon

Community: Yscir (Ysgir)

Community: Yscir

Locality: Aberbran

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

Tagged with: Bridge

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Aber-Brân

History

Field bridge from Aberbran Fach and mill, probably C18, steeply humped with cobbled surface to narrow roadway, a C18 type now very rare.

Exterior

Field bridge over the Nant Bran, rubble stone, single arch, steeply humped with thin crown and long thin stone voussoirs to arch. No parapet, just alternately higher and lower square coping stones. Narrow cobbled roadway.

Reasons for Listing

Included for its special historic interest as a rare example of a C18 steeply humped bridge for passage of animals across river.

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Bridge over Nant Bran near Aberbran-fach Farm (partly in Trallong community)

A Grade II Listed Building in Yscir (Ysgir), Powys